A Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising is a great way to start your career in fashion. Whether you want to work as a fashion designer, a retail merchandiser or an alterations specialist, this course will give you the practical and theoretical skills you need. You’ll learn to work effectively in a range of fashion design roles and examine issues currently affecting the industry. The Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising addresses various topics relevant to the fashion industry, such as design principles, fabric supply and fashion forecasting. Course delivery may vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including identifying fibres, fabrics and textiles, producing a whole garment from specifications and applying principles of colour theory. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising will prepare you for the following roles.
A Fashion Merchandiser creates displays of fashion items in a store, expo or other fashion environment. You might plan and prepare displays and ord...
A Fashion Design Assistant works with designers to help them create their pieces. You might work with an individual designer or be part of a team a...
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